Elmira Film Connection Film School
ELMIRA FILM SCHOOL BY THE ELMIRA FILM CONNECTION
Your ELMIRA, NEW YORK FILM SCHOOL ALTERNATIVE
If you thought there were no film schools in Elmira, New York, take another look! We're Elmira FILM CONNECTION, an innovative Elmira Film School that gets you inside an actual Elmira film production company, working as a film student apprentice while you learn directing, producing, editing, camera, general production and more. There is no smarter way to launch a film career in Elmira than to work as a film apprentice in an Elmira film production company--and we're the ones who can get you there.
You could spend 10-50 thousand dollars (plus relocation expenses) to go to film school at a film trade school somewhere else; but why do that, when you can spend far less money and go to film school in a real production company right here in Elmira? Be wise about your career: learn directly from the pros, get on the inside track, and get connected as you get educated doing real-world film shoots. Our film school alternative is the smartest, most cost efficient way on the market today to learn filmmaking.
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Located in the southern tier region of upstate New York, the town of Elmira rests near the Pennsylvania border and hosts around 30,000 people. Although a small town by most standards, the Elmira area is home to several producton companies, and is convenient to a wide range of great locations for filming--including mountains, lakes, forests, and several major cities. If you're considering a career as a film director, film producer, film editor, or cameraman, there are opportunities to be found in Elmira, and FILM CONNECTION can help you tap into those opportunities.
Movies, commercials, TV shows and documentaries are filmed all over New York on a regular basis, including in Elmira and the surrounding areas. Some of the films that have done location shooting in this region include The Thomas Crown Affair, Wings on the Wind, Proud, The Sure Thing, Liebestraum and Shades of Darkness, to name a few.
FILM CONNECTION of Elmira utilizes the mentor-apprentice approach. During our inexpensive, 6-month course, you'll be paired with a working film or television professional who serves as your personal instructor and mentor, guiding you through hands-on training on real film and video shoots. Along the way, you'll make valuable connections with other industry pros--connections that can lead to future employment. Check us out and find out why over 70% of FILM CONNECTION graduates get permanent jobs in the industry! You could be next!
